1980
DOI: 10.3406/homso.1980.2053
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Causalité, démonologie et racisme : Retour à Lévy-Bruhl ?

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“…This demonological linkage is typical of modern conspiracist theme formation in which the scapegoat is projected as a devilish ‘superman’ (Hofstadter, 1996: 31), capable of every form of ignominy and turpitude in the mortal struggle in which he is engaged in order to sap the moral, political, economic and social foundations of the society in question. They perfectly embody the diabolical causality highlighted by Poliakov (1980: 247). The myth then exercises a function of rationalization and simplification to the extreme of the historical process that is underway at the time.…”
Section: Corruption Of the Societymentioning
confidence: 83%
“…This demonological linkage is typical of modern conspiracist theme formation in which the scapegoat is projected as a devilish ‘superman’ (Hofstadter, 1996: 31), capable of every form of ignominy and turpitude in the mortal struggle in which he is engaged in order to sap the moral, political, economic and social foundations of the society in question. They perfectly embody the diabolical causality highlighted by Poliakov (1980: 247). The myth then exercises a function of rationalization and simplification to the extreme of the historical process that is underway at the time.…”
Section: Corruption Of the Societymentioning
confidence: 83%
“…For it is at the confluence of several lines of order, both in reality and symbolically. The "forbidden couple" has always, from antiquity till todayin Vichy's France, Mussolini's Italy, Apartheid in South Africa (Poliakov, 1980) -questioned the identity of the group in terms of real elements of transmission ("soil, blood, sperm, milk") which according to Franqoise HCritier (1988) have a powerful symbolic value. "The reproduction of man is an instrument of the reproduction of the social order.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Según Hofstadter (1996) el estilo de pensamiento paranoide, que puede situarse en ambos extremos del arco político, tiende a presentar concep-ciones de la realidad basadas en la omnipresencia de conspiraciones ocultas, consideradas como fuerza motriz de la historia. Se identifica por tanto una "causalidad demoníaca" (Poliakov, 1980) que niega todas las ambigüedades de la realidad social en favor de una "hipertrofia de la intención" por parte de grupos ocultos y poderosas, que actúan libremente sin ningún tipo de control público. La crisis de confianza en las instituciones y los medios objetivos en un elemento importante de la difusión de estos discursos (Rúas y Gualda, 2019).…”
Section: Medios Partidistas Y Estilo Paranoideunclassified